Open Congress : Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D, TX-18] 2009-01-07T11:41:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person_feed/400199 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-07:/roll_call_vote/1784621 2009-01-07T11:41:00Z Vote: 'Aye' on the question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 36 Presidential Library Donation Reform Act Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D, TX-18] voted 'Aye' on the question: <a href="http://news.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/5119">On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 36 Presidential Library Donation Reform Act</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-07:/roll_call_vote/1784181 2009-01-07T11:27:00Z Vote: 'Aye' on the question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 35 Presidential Records Act Amendments Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D, TX-18] voted 'Aye' on the question: <a href="http://news.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/5118">On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 35 Presidential Records Act Amendments</a> Introduced Bill: H.R.228 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h228 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a scholarship program for students seeking a degree or certificate in the areas of visual impairment and orientation and mobility. Introduced Bill: H.R.257 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h257 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To prevent children's access to firearms. Introduced Bill: H.R.258 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h258 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To prevent the President from encroaching upon the Congressional prerogative to make laws, and for other purposes. Introduced Bill: H.R.259 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h259 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To amend title 23, United States Code, to establish national standards for State safety inspections of motor vehicles, and for other purposes. Introduced Bill: H.R.260 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h260 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To authorize the Secretary of Energy to make loan guarantees for cellulosic ethanol production technology development. Introduced Bill: H.R.261 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h261 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To provide that no Federal funds may be used by the Secretary of Homeland Security to approve a site security plan for a chemical facility, unless the facility meets or exceeds security standards and requirements to protect the facility against acts of terrorism established for such a facility by the State or local government for the area where the facility is located, and for other purposes. Introduced Bill: H.R.262 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h262 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To prevent hate crimes, to provide support services for victims of hate crimes, and for other purposes. Introduced Bill: H.R.263 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h263 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To amend title 28, United States Code, to grant to the House of Representatives the authority to bring a civil action to enforce, secure a declaratory judgment concerning the validity of, or prevent a threatened refusal or failure to comply with any subpoena or order issued by the House or any committee or subcommittee of the House to secure the production of documents, the answering of any deposition or interrogatory, or the securing of testimony, and for other purposes. Introduced Bill: H.R.264 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h264 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to comprehensively reform immigration law, and for other purposes. Introduced Bill: H.R.265 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h265 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine. Introduced Bill: H.R.266 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h266 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a program to award grants to institutions of higher education for the establishment or expansion of cybersecurity professional development programs, and for other purposes. Introduced Bill: H.Con.Res.10 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-hc10 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z Supporting the observance of World Stroke Awareness Day, and for other purposes. Introduced Bill: H.Con.Res.5 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-hc5 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z Expressing that Congress has the sole and exclusive power to declare war. Introduced Bill: H.Con.Res.6 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-hc6 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Iraq should not grant blanket amnesty to persons known to have attacked, killed, or wounded members of the United States Armed Forces in Iraq. Introduced Bill: H.Con.Res.7 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-hc7 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of the United States should grieve for the loss of life that defined the Third Reich and celebrate the continued education efforts for tolerance and justice, reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the fight against intolerance and prejudice in any form, and honoring the legacy of transparent procedure, government accountability, the rule of law, the pursuit of justice, and the struggle for universal freedom and human rights. Introduced Bill: H.Con.Res.8 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-hc8 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Barbara Charline Jordan. Introduced Bill: H.Con.Res.9 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-hc9 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of George Thomas "Mickey" Leland. Introduced Bill: H.J.Res.10 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-hj10 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z Denouncing the practices of female genital mutilation, domestic violence, "honor" killings, acid burnings, dowry deaths, and other gender- based persecutions, expressing the sense of Congress that participation, protection, recognition, and equality of women is crucial to achieving a just, moral and peaceful society, and for other purposes. Introduced Bill: H.R.256 tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/bill/111-h256 2009-01-06T23:00:00Z To enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes.